
Nameless Detective
Series by Bill PronziniDive into the gripping world of the Nameless Detective series, where an everyman sleuth navigates thrilling mysteries, proving that even the most unlikely hero—middle-aged, out-of-shape, and refreshingly relatable—can uncover the truth in a tangled web of crime and intrigue.
In a world where shadows linger behind every corner and truth is just a whisper away, the Nameless Detective emerges from the fog of anonymity to solve the most enigmatic cases of the human psyche. Set against the backdrop of a gritty, atmospheric city that mirrors the tumultuous inner lives of its inhabitants, this series plunges readers into a labyrinth of deceit, betrayal, and the quest for redemption. The titular Nameless Detective, a cunning yet introspective investigator, is driven by an insatiable thirst for justice and a complex past that continuously draws him back into the fray. Each case exposes the darker recesses of humanity, challenging him not only to uncover the truth but to confront his own demons along the way. Intricately woven into every narrative are themes of morality, identity, and the blurry lines between right and wrong, making each installment a thought-provoking exploration of crime and consequence. With every twist that unfolds, readers will find themselves captivated by the unraveling mysteries and the relentless pursuit of answers. Will the Nameless Detective confront the shadows in his own heart, or will the secrets he seeks to uncover lead him down a path of no return? Step into the brooding undertones of this gripping series and discover a world where every name hides a story waiting to be told.
Books in this Series
Nameless Detective
The Snatch
Published in 1971
The Vanished
Published in 1973
Undercurrent
Published in 1973
Blowback
Published in 1977
Twospot
Published in 1978
Labyrinth
Published in 1980
Hoodwink
Published in 1981
Scattershot
Published in 1982
Dragonfire
Published in 1982
Bindlestiff
Published in 1983
Quicksilver
Published in 1984
Nightshades
Published in 1984
Double
Published in 1984
Bones
Published in 1985
Deadfall
Published in 1986
Shackles
Published in 1989
Jackpot
Published in 1990
Breakdown
Published in 1991
Quarry
Published in 1991
Epitaphs
Published in 1992
Demons
Published in 1993
Hardcase
Published in 1995
Sentinels
Published in 1996
Illusions
Published in 1997
Boobytrap
Published in 1998
Crazybone
Published in 2000
Bleeders
Published in 2001
Spook
Published in 2002
Nightcrawlers
Published in 2005
Mourners
Published in 2006
Savages
Published in 2007
Fever
Published in 2008
Schemers
Published in 2009
Betrayers
Published in 2010
Camouflage
Published in 2011
Hellbox
Published in 2012
Nemesis
Published in 2013
Strangers
Published in 2014
Vixen
Published in 2015
Zigzag
Published in 2016
Endgame
Published in 2017
Nameless Detective Short Stories/ Novellas
Booktaker
Published in 2011
Kinsmen
Published in 2012
Femme
Published in 2012
Nameless Detective Collections
Casefile
Published in 1983
Spadework
Published in 1994
Scenarios
Published in 2003